France

Articles about France

Britain, France Back Global Fund for Climate Ills

November 27, 2009

The fund would provide billions in aid to poor nations to help them reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Nation & World - Energy and Environment

Sarkozy's Right About Islamic Debasement: The Burkha Is an Offense Against Women

June 30, 2009

Refusal to adopt a western dress code is an affront to women's rights.

Opinion - Bonnie Erbe

Illegal Immigrants in France Welcomed by Socialists Gone Mad

May 5, 2009

Socialists essentially are asking Parliament to open the floodgates.

Opinion - Bonnie Erbe

French Return to NATO Military Command Could Spur Greater Alliance Mission Clarity

March 17, 2009

A French return to NATO's military structure might help set a new tone, Kenneth Weisbrode writes.

Opinion

How France Sees Its Nuclear-Powered Future

March 10, 2009

It expands the use of nuclear energy at home and seeks to increase nuclear-technology sales abroad.

Nation & World - Energy and Environment

A Look at the World's Largest Stimulus Plans Outside the United States

January 5, 2009

Japan, Germany, China, the United Kingdom, and France have all announced massive spending plans.

Nation & World

The Storm Around France’s First Muslim Cabinet Minister, Rachida Dati

December 24, 2008

As justice minister, Dati is caught up in political and cultural tensions.

Nation & World - World

For Obama: How to Manage Russia, Iran?

November 12, 2008

French foreign minister sees new opportunities.

Nation & World - World

Too Many Countries Are Included in the Economic Crisis Summit, France Says

November 12, 2008

Analysts agree there may be too many conflicting agendas to get much resolved.

Nation & World

Afghanistan's Propaganda War: The Taliban's Public Relations Machine

November 12, 2008

The Islamic fundamentalists who once banned TV use videos and the Internet to publicize their attacks.

Nation & World - Iraq and Afghanistan

European Nations Exchange Blame Over Crisis Response

October 8, 2008

French officials fault Britain and Germany for obstructing a Europe-wide bailout plan.

Nation & World - World

Allied With France, the Enemy of Our Enemy

June 27, 2008

America needed the French to defeat the Brits, but it was Paris that lost in the end

Nation & World - Nation

In Paris, Taking the Salons by Storm

June 27, 2008

How the canny Ben Franklin talked the French into a crucial alliance.

Nation & World - Nation

One Year On, the French Turn Against President Sarkozy

May 6, 2008

Amid economic woes, his flashy lifestyle and new celebrity wife add to his political troubles.

Nation & World - World

Protests on Olympics Intensify Over China's Human-Rights Record

April 7, 2008

San Francisco braces for demonstrations when the Olympic torch makes its only North American stop.

Nation & World - World

Libya Moves Back Into Circulation

December 13, 2007

Qadhafi seeks rehabilitation, but not everybody buys it

Nation & World - World

All but a Kiss on the Cheek

November 10, 2007

Mending Franco-American Fences

Nation & World - World

Sarkozy Says He's a Friend of America

November 6, 2007

In Washington visit, new French president is a welcome change for Bush

Nation & World - World

10 Things You Didn't Know About Cécilia Sarkozy

October 9, 2007

Nation & World - World

The French First Lady Keeps 'Em Guessing

October 5, 2007

Will Cecilia Sarkozy live up to her billing as France's Jackie Kennedy? Does she even want to?

Nation & World - World

Divesting From Iran

August 30, 2007

France's apparent progress may be part of a larger trend among western powers.

Opinion - Michael Barone

The French Election and Globalization

May 8, 2007

Money - Capital Commerce

Sarkozy Wins in France

May 7, 2007

Opinion - Michael Barone

On France, Iraq, Healthcare

May 3, 2007

Opinion - Michael Barone

France Votes

April 23, 2007

Opinion - Michael Barone

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